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DVSA Statistics

2020 Ford Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2020 Ford Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Based on 124 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

93.5%

Pass Rate

Based on 124 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

93.5%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    7.7%
  2. 2

    a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

    7.7%
  3. 3

    Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn

    7.7%
  4. 4

    A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage

    7.7%
  5. 5

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    7.7%

Based on DVSA statistics from 124 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Ford Unclassified

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2020 Ford Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Ford Unclassified has a 93.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Ford Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Ford Unclassified are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Ford Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 Ford Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 7% of 2020 Ford Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Ford Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2020 Ford Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2020 Ford Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 93.5% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Ford Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.